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Term. Definition. Example. Cinderella, Katniss , Harry Potter. Main Character. The character involved in the most important conflict. Term. Definition. Example. The Fairy Godmother, Effie, Dudley. Minor Character. The less important characters. Term. Definition. Example.
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Term Definition Example Cinderella, Katniss, Harry Potter Main Character The character involved in the most important conflict.
Term Definition Example The Fairy Godmother, Effie, Dudley Minor Character The less important characters.
Term Definition Example Cinderella, Katniss, Harry Potter Protagonist The character who drives the action, the main character.
Term Definition Example Step mother and sisters, President Snow, Voldemort Antagonist The character who presents an obstacle to the protagonist or who is involved in the most important conflict with the protagonist.
Term Definition Example Cinderella, Katniss, Harry Potter Hero or Heroine The noble and admirable main character.
Term Definition Example Haymitch, Ron, Foil Character A character who is a contrast to another character.
Term Definition Example Katniss, Harry Potter, Ron, Hermione, Voldmeort, Peeta, Haymitch, Gale Round Character A fully developed character, has many different character traits.
Term Definition Example Peeta, Gale, Professor Snape Dynamic Character A characterwho changes in an important way as a result of what happens in the story.
Term Definition Example The Evil Step Mother, Voldemort Villain The evil character who tries to prevent the hero or heroine from reaching his/her goal.
Term Definition Example Vincent Crabble, Gregory Goyle, Static Character A character who remains the same or changes very little from beginning to end.
Term Definition Example Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Prince Eric, Prince Charming Stereotyped Character A characterthat is based on racial, social, sexist, or ethnic prejudice.
Term Definition Example Primrose, Katniss mother, Caesar, Rita Seeker, DolorasUmbridge Flat Character A characterthat has only tow or three character traits- one dimensional.
Term Definition Example Sebastian, Aboo, Lumiere, Jack-in-the-boxCharacter A predictable character in comedy, who establishes one attitude that is repeated each time he or she appears.